>> Through the years, I've learned to control most of the side effects of 
>> performance anxiety.  As we say in Toastmasters, I've learned to make the 
>> butterflies in my stomach fly in formation.  But dry mouth continues to 
>> plague me in the most stressful situations--auditions and concerto 
>> performances.  I've tried drinking gallons of water, sucking on lemons, 
>> Gatorade, and meditation, but I haven't found a reliable cure. <<

Someone once suggested to me gently biting the tip of the tongue.
It's worked for me, but not reliably.

-- 
Regards,

Dave Weiner
Brass Arts Unlimited
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